| Lineup | Florida | PG - Martin Barker (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Santillanes (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Vandergriff (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Weston Grady (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Robert Roosa (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael McGirt (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Bret Rickman (fresh) PF - Michael White (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Pasquale (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida | James Vandergriff inbounds the ball | 27-27 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:31 | Florida | Robert Santillanes misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-27 |
| 19:30 | Kentucky | Michael White pulls down the rebound | 27-27 |
| 19:25 | Kentucky | Robert Roosa is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Santillanes - foul #2 on Robert Santillanes, team foul #1 | 27-27 |
| 18:56 | Kentucky | Robert Roosa double dribbles | 27-27 |
| 18:28 | Florida | James Vandergriff can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 27-27 |
| 18:27 | Florida | Weston Grady tips it back up and in | 29-27 |
| 18:08 | Kentucky | Michael McGirt knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-30 |
| 17:39 | Florida | The jump hook by Martin Barker is blocked by Bret Rickman | 29-30 |
| 17:37 | Kentucky | Michael White gets the rebound | 29-30 |
| 17:08 | Kentucky | Robert Roosa misses the fadeaway from the right block | 29-30 |
| 17:06 | Florida | Martin Barker grabs the defensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 16:45 | Florida | Martin Barker hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Santillanes | 31-30 |
| 16:43 | Kentucky | Robert Santillanes steals it from Michael McGirt in the backcourt | 31-30 |
| 16:40 | Florida | Weston Grady lays it in set up by Robert Santillanes | 33-30 |
| 16:17 | Kentucky | Robert Roosa misses the easy layup | 33-30 |
| 16:15 | Florida | Weston Grady grabs the defensive rebound | 33-30 |
| 16:13 | Florida | Martin Barker is hacked by Robert Roosa in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Roosa, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Florida | Martin Fearon (SF), David Sullins (C) James Vandergriff, Robert Thomas | |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Seelye (PG), David Border (SG), James Sadowski (SF), Edward Hermanson (PF) Robert Roosa, Michael McGirt, Bret Rickman, Michael White | |
| 15:57 | Florida | Martin Fearon misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-30 |
| 15:56 | Kentucky | John Seelye grabs the board | 33-30 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Martin Barker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Santillanes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Martin Fearon (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Weston Grady (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - David Sullins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - John Seelye (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - David Border (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Sadowski (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Edward Hermanson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Pasquale (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Kentucky | David Sullins steps in front of the John Seelye pass in the backcourt | 33-30 |
| 15:38 | Florida | Martin Barker hits the finger roll set up by Robert Santillanes | 35-30 |
| 15:11 | Kentucky | David Border misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Martin Fearon - foul #1 on Martin Fearon, team foul #2 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Florida | James Porter (SG) Robert Santillanes | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael White (PF) Michael Pasquale | |
| 15:11 | Kentucky | David Border misses the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 15:11 | Kentucky | David Border makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 14:53 | Florida | Martin Fearon drills a shot from just outside the lane | 37-31 |
| 14:28 | Kentucky | David Border misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-31 |
| 14:27 | Florida | David Sullins grabs the board | 37-31 |
| 14:08 | Florida | James Porter connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Martin Fearon | 40-31 |
| 13:39 | Kentucky | Weston Grady takes the ball from John Seelye | 40-31 |
| 13:22 | Florida | James Porter loses the dribble to John Seelye | 40-31 |
| 12:56 | Kentucky | James Sadowski is fouled on the floor by James Porter - foul #2 on James Porter, team foul #3 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Florida | Andrew Gross (PG), Robert Santillanes (SG), James Vandergriff (SF), Robert Thomas (C) Martin Barker, James Porter, Martin Fearon, David Sullins | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Roosa (PG), Michael McGirt (SG), Bret Rickman (SF), Michael Pasquale (C) John Seelye, David Border, James Sadowski, Edward Hermanson | |
| 12:40 | Kentucky | Michael Pasquale knocks in the driving attempt from the right block | 40-33 |
| 12:16 | Florida | James Vandergriff misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 40-33 |
| 12:14 | Kentucky | Bret Rickman grabs the defensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 12:05 | Kentucky | Robert Santillanes steals the ball from Michael Pasquale | 40-33 |
| 11:44 | Florida | Robert Thomas is hacked by Robert Roosa - foul #3 on Robert Roosa, team foul #2 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Florida | James Porter (PG), Harold Picard (C) Andrew Gross, Robert Thomas | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Larry Parr (SF), Edward Hermanson (PF) Bret Rickman, Michael White | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - James Porter (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Santillanes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Vandergriff (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Weston Grady (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Harold Picard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Robert Roosa (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael McGirt (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Larry Parr (fresh) PF - Edward Hermanson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Pasquale (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Florida | Robert Santillanes is fouled on the floor by Michael McGirt - foul #1 on Michael McGirt, team foul #3 | 40-33 |
| 11:10 | Florida | Harold Picard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-33 |
| 11:04 | Kentucky | Robert Roosa is hacked by Weston Grady in the backcourt - foul #3 on Weston Grady, team foul #4 | 40-33 |
| 10:44 | Kentucky | Michael Pasquale misses the easy layup | 40-33 |
| 10:42 | Kentucky | Larry Parr tips it home | 40-35 |
| 10:27 | Florida | James Porter misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-35 |
| 10:25 | Florida | Harold Picard can't tip it in | 40-35 |
| 10:23 | Kentucky | Michael McGirt grabs the defensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 09:54 | Kentucky | Michael McGirt comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-35 |
| 09:52 | Florida | Harold Picard grabs the board | 40-35 |
| 09:31 | Florida | James Vandergriff hits a pull-up jumper from the left side | 42-35 |
| 09:29 | Kentucky | Michael McGirt loses the dribble to James Porter in the backcourt | 42-35 |
| 09:28 | Florida | Robert Santillanes dunks the ball on a great pass from James Porter | 44-35 |
| 09:03 | Kentucky | Michael McGirt misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-35 |
| 09:01 | Kentucky | Edward Hermanson pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 08:37 | Kentucky | Robert Roosa hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the left wing | 44-35 |
| 08:35 | Florida | Weston Grady grabs the defensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 08:28 | Florida | James Porter misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 44-35 |
| 08:26 | Florida | Weston Grady grabs the offensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 08:05 | Florida | Weston Grady can't connect on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Michael Pasquale - foul #3 on Michael Pasquale, team foul #4 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Florida | Martin Barker (PG), Martin Fearon (SG), Paul Burrough (SF), Robert Thomas (C) James Porter, Robert Santillanes, James Vandergriff, Harold Picard | |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Seelye (PG), David Border (SG), Bret Rickman (SF), Michael White (PF) Robert Roosa, Michael McGirt, Larry Parr, Edward Hermanson | |
| 08:05 | Florida | Weston Grady makes the 1st free throw | 45-35 |
| 08:05 | Florida | Weston Grady misses the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| 08:05 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Bret Rickman | 45-35 |
| 07:45 | Kentucky | Michael Pasquale can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Weston Grady - foul #4 on Weston Grady, team foul #5 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Florida | Andrew Gross (SG) Weston Grady | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 07:45 | Kentucky | Michael Pasquale misses the 1st free throw | 45-35 |
| 07:45 | Kentucky | Michael Pasquale misses the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| 07:45 | Florida | Robert Thomas grabs the board | 45-35 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Martin Barker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Gross (fresh) SF - Martin Fearon (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Burrough (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - John Seelye (fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. SG - David Border (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bret Rickman (fresh) PF - Michael White (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Michael Pasquale (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:16 | Florida | Paul Burrough misses badly on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Michael White - foul #3 on Michael White, team foul #5 | 45-35 |
| 07:16 | Florida | Paul Burrough makes the 1st free throw | 46-35 |
| 07:16 | Florida | Paul Burrough makes the 2nd free throw | 47-35 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:53 | Kentucky | Bret Rickman double dribbles | 47-35 |
| 06:43 | Florida | Martin Barker can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-35 |
| 06:42 | Florida | Paul Burrough tips it back up and in | 49-35 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:22 | Kentucky | David Border loses the dribble to Paul Burrough | 49-35 |
| 06:16 | Florida | Martin Barker can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 49-35 |
| 06:15 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Bret Rickman | 49-35 |
| 05:59 | Kentucky | John Seelye misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 49-35 |
| 05:57 | Florida | Martin Fearon grabs the board | 49-35 |
| 05:36 | Florida | Paul Burrough's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-35 |
| Subs | Florida | Robert Santillanes (SG), James Vandergriff (SF), Thomas Freeman (PF), David Sullins (C) Andrew Gross, Martin Fearon, Paul Burrough, Robert Thomas | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Larry Parr (PG), Michael McGirt (SG), James Sadowski (SF), Edward Hermanson (C) John Seelye, David Border, Bret Rickman, Michael Pasquale | |
| 05:16 | Kentucky | Michael McGirt is alone and drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by James Sadowski | 49-38 |
| 04:59 | Florida | Martin Barker can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 49-38 |
| 04:58 | Kentucky | Edward Hermanson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-38 |
| 04:53 | Kentucky | Thomas Freeman is called for the reach on Larry Parr - foul #1 on Thomas Freeman, team foul #6 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Florida | James Porter (SG), Weston Grady (PF) Robert Santillanes, Thomas Freeman | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 04:45 | Kentucky | James Vandergriff steps in front of the Michael McGirt pass | 49-38 |
| 04:23 | Florida | Martin Barker connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 51-38 |
| 04:10 | Kentucky | James Sadowski hits a shot from the left side set up by Michael McGirt | 51-40 |
| 03:46 | Florida | David Sullins loses the dribble to Michael White | 51-40 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:44 | Kentucky | Michael McGirt is hacked by James Porter in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Porter, team foul #7 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Florida | Andrew Gross (PG), Paul Burrough (SF), Robert Thomas (C) Martin Barker, James Vandergriff, David Sullins | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Roosa (PG), Bret Rickman (PF), Michael Pasquale (C) Larry Parr, Michael White, Edward Hermanson | |
| 03:44 | Kentucky | Michael McGirt makes the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 03:44 | Kentucky | Michael McGirt makes the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Andrew Gross (fresh) SG - James Porter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Burrough (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Weston Grady (tired) 7 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Robert Roosa (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael McGirt (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Sadowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Bret Rickman (fresh) C - Michael Pasquale (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:18 | Florida | James Porter is fouled on the floor by Michael McGirt - foul #2 on Michael McGirt, team foul #6 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Florida | Martin Barker (PG), Robert Santillanes (SG) James Porter, Weston Grady | |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Border (SG), Edward Hermanson (PF) Michael McGirt, James Sadowski | |
| 02:58 | Florida | Andrew Gross scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Martin Barker | 54-42 |
| 02:40 | Kentucky | Bret Rickman hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Robert Roosa | 54-45 |
| 02:40 | Florida | Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-45 |
| Subs | Florida | James Vandergriff (SF), Weston Grady (PF) Andrew Gross, Paul Burrough | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael McGirt (SG) David Border | |
| 02:29 | Florida | Martin Barker's pass is intercepted by Michael McGirt | 54-45 |
| 02:26 | Kentucky | Robert Roosa lays it up and in set up by Michael McGirt | 54-47 |
| 02:02 | Florida | Martin Barker scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Thomas and the foul's on Michael Pasquale - foul #4 on Michael Pasquale, team foul #7 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Sadowski (SF) Edward Hermanson | |
| 02:02 | Florida | Martin Barker makes the free throw | 57-47 |
| 01:43 | Kentucky | Michael McGirt comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 57-47 |
| 01:41 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Roosa | 57-47 |
| 01:23 | Kentucky | Michael McGirt misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-47 |
| 01:22 | Florida | The rebound goes to Martin Barker | 57-47 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 01:20 | Florida | Martin Barker is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Roosa - foul #4 on Robert Roosa, team foul #8 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Florida | Andrew Gross (SG), Paul Burrough (PF) Robert Santillanes, Weston Grady | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael White (PF) James Sadowski | |
| 01:20 | Florida | Martin Barker makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 01:20 | Florida | Martin Barker makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 01:17 | Kentucky | Paul Burrough takes the ball from Robert Roosa in the backcourt | 59-47 |
| 01:16 | Florida | Andrew Gross is fouled on the floor by Bret Rickman - foul #1 on Bret Rickman, team foul #9 | 59-47 |
| 01:16 | Florida | Andrew Gross makes the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 01:16 | Florida | Andrew Gross makes the 2nd free throw | 61-47 |
| 01:06 | Kentucky | Michael Pasquale hits a driving attempt from the left block | 61-49 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Florida | Andrew Gross misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-49 |
| 00:39 | Florida | Paul Burrough grabs the offensive rebound | 61-49 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Florida | The jumper by Robert Thomas is denied by Bret Rickman | 61-49 |
| 00:12 | Kentucky | Bret Rickman snags the defensive board | 61-49 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:05 | Kentucky | Michael McGirt hits a shot from the left block on a great pass from Robert Roosa | 61-51 |
| 00:00 | Florida | Martin Barker runs out the clock | 61-51 |